NAME¶

Mouse::XS - A Mouse guts in XS

VERSION¶

This document describes Mouse version 0.99

DESCRIPTION¶

Mouse has an optional XS implementation, which is automatically built and used if available. According to benchmarks, this is about 2 times faster than Mouse::PurePerl.

INSTALL¶

The XS implementation are selected by default, but you can force it by passing the "--xs" option to Makefile.PL.

    perl Makefile.PL --xs

If you do not want to build the XS implementation, you can pass the "--pp" option to Makefile.PL.

    perl Makefile.PL --pp

The MOUSE_PUREPERL (or PERL_ONLY) environment variable¶

It can be used to enable the use of Mouse::PurePerl in order to test and debug programs that use Mouse.

DEPENDENCIES¶

The XS implementation requires Perl 5.8.1 or later, and a C compiler.

SEE ALSO¶

Mouse Mouse::PurePerl